Spaceflight Structures Engineer II

Blue Origin; Titusville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Stock options for regular employees

Job summary

Blue Origin in Florida is seeking an engineer to coordinate design and support production of unpressurized structural assemblies for a launch vehicle upper stage. You will own designs through vehicle launch, perform detailed analysis, and work with manufacturing to ensure hardware integration.

The role requires hands-on leadership in a high-rate production environment, with emphasis on state-of-the-art materials and processes, and collaboration across teams to deliver reliable aerospace hardware.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering and 2+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and analysis of primary and secondary structures, including composites and metallic piece parts, as well as integrated structural assemblies
• Build 3D models, detailed part drawings, assemblies, installations, and interface control documents
• Coordinate with other subsystem teams on the design of structural interfaces
• Provide on-site manufacturing and production support, including travel when needed
• Ensure production quality and disposition hardware nonconformances as they arise
• Support configuration development and trade studies
• Work with multi-functional teams that are responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce world-class aerospace hardware
• Participate in the development and purchase of new equipment and tooling
• Maintain and report on activity schedule, budget and technical status
• Find opportunities for improvements and operational cost savings

Skills

Creo CAD

Structural analysis

Finite element analysis

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance

Materials selection

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

Ansys

Nastran

OptiStruct

LS-DYNA

HyperMesh

Hypersizer

Job description

Blue Origin in Florida is seeking an engineer to coordinate design and support production of unpressurized structural assemblies for a launch vehicle upper stage. You will own designs through vehicle launch, perform detailed analysis, and work with manufacturing to ensure hardware integration.

The role requires hands-on leadership in a high-rate production environment, with emphasis on state-of-the-art materials and processes, and collaboration across teams to deliver reliable aerospace hardware.